Mustang Survival MSV971 Life Preserver and Survival Vest
Description and Maintenance Instructions
9 June 2004, Rev: 1.0
4.3.4Chlorinated Water Immersion
4.3.5Immersion of the LP/SV in chlorinated water is not recommended. If the LP/SV is immersed in chlorinated water, use the same washing procedure as for salt water immediately following immersion.
4.4SERVICE LIFE
4.4.1The LP/SV’s service life is determined on condition rather than age. LP/SV’s may remain in service if properly maintained and all test and inspection results are satisfactory.
4.5WORK AREA
4.5.1The work area where inspection and maintenance of the LP/SV is performed should be smooth and flat, where the LP/SV will not snag, tear or otherwise be punctured or damaged and should also be cleared of all
4.5.2The working surface should be free of harmful contaminants such as oil, grease, acids or solvents. Work areas, subject to wide temperature variations, should be avoided.
4.6STORAGE
4.6.1The life preservers should be stored in the following manner:
a.They are to be stored in a cool, dry area where an even temperature can be maintained.
b.They are not to be exposed to sunlight, ozone gas, or ultra violet rays, and must be kept free from petroleum products, acids or other damaging contaminants.
4.7EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
4.7.1
Figure 16. Equipment Required
DESCRIPTION | PART NUMBER | NSN |
Oral valve crimp ring tool | MA7614 or T809CP |
4.8MAINTENANCE REPORTING
4.8.1Maintenance performed on the LP/SV system can be reported as follows:
a.The Safety Systems personnel should update the service/inspection record label located on the front of the inflatable cell.
b.Appropriate entries should be recorded in accordance with the owner's particular organizational requirements.
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